Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, May 18, 1917, Final, Page 4, Image 4

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CRT YOUTH
IN M BYBHtRY CAMP
Uitary and Agricultural Drill
NffiH to Be Directed by Munici
pnlity, Mayor's Plan
ENGINEER UNIT GROWS
E Arttv Sio n Orirnntrc Rctrimcnt of
H) Citinnmnn fr Vl'nnpn Tnken bV
Railroad Heads f
Pennsylvania ltd In recruiting for
the regular army )cstcrday, accordlnu
10 a War Department announcement
' this afternoon. TJhe leaders were Penn
sylvania, 208; Illinois, 130; New York,
111.
ncrultlnn for th Philadelphia engineer
3siLmere retrlmeni mat is io c eiu
France approached Ifce 400-mark totli
While final p'ans Ker drawn up for the
MUbllahment of n clt nillltar.anrlcultiiral
training camp at Hlierr for souths lie
Ueen 17 and 20 year old
f Notllces poKlrd l railroads nsklrtR thfli
emplojes to onll't In the rnKlnerr unit
brought many responses Arrange'iic'il
' tiire made by the exerutUo rommltiee of
thi board of trustee of the Commercial
illMliiB to turn ocr the exhibition Inll us
ft temporary barrack for the regiment As
ISon as shower bnths are Installed and oth
er alterations made the rcRlment l I move
Into the new quarters
The railroads llni? east of IMrslmrRh
south of New York and north of Washing
ton hao agreed to recruit n regiment of
1000 enlisted men, who will form the Phila
delphia, or Ninth, Knglneer ltesere Hegl
ment, epmmanded bv Lieutenant Colonel
Herbert Deakjnc Men wanted are 450
machinists, machine and lss hand" 17B
bollermakers fuel handlers and rlstern re
pairmen l"G blacksmiths sprlnsjinaUers
and tool dressers, flft pipefitters and help
ers, fifty cab builders and tender repairmen.
fifty sheetlroti workers tin and copper
smiths, tent-!He cat and lommnllve
painters and twcnt-fhe eleitrlclatis sta
tionary ericlneera and firemen The are
to work Inside shops in France for the dura
tion of the war
CITY TO PAY VOMTNTEEriS
The n berry camp reuniting for which
Is going on In Ilooin T.ti rit Hall will
bo run on a mllltar hals Six hours n
day will be taken up t farm work and
two hour bj mllltir) drill Various amuse
ments and recreation will l supplied II") s
enrolling will receive $15 a month and
their expenses, exclusive of the uniform
which the volunteer must purchase The
camp will tic under the iuperlslon of
William O McAllister, superintendent of
the Bureau of Charities
The engineers overshadowed the fighting
branches of Uncle Sam s hnuseho'd toda
Enlistments up to E 30 o clock tnls after
Boon were Knglneers SO arm) 4r,nav
14 ; naval coast dcfnse reserve "t . marine
Corps, S Ainontr tho arinv re'rulta were
Jtobert J Heverldgn 1913 Hit ter street n
former mounted policeman, wno was as
signed to the cava) and flffeen-yenr-old
William K Orovis 16 Kast Washington
bne, who had his parent roisent
No more recruits will be accepted bv The
Aviation section of the armv signal corps.
It was announced toda unless the appll-
cants are exceptlonallv iiuallfleil for the
P,H
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resterdaj s enlistments weie
Ann j.
Corps,
atxty-tlght Na. tncnt . Marine
four; National Guard. twent
The following enlistments were announced
today
naval roAUT dkfksSk nf.snnvK
Duncan Osmernr. Walktr !' 4111 Vanish at
Santa rittutl St Atlantic Clt V J.
Allen Brtrd Smith 2l ISIT Iteg-nt st.
Thomas Alston Smith 'Jl West t'hsater l'a
AltiawW Roid Wray 11 .lain Harlns at
James Hablna Cootwr Sit l.' North 17th st.
uanlsl Joseph Moni Jl Trenton N J
Oeorce Henry Keasler i'7 1210 l.liidley ae
4Aaari. '
Nathan el Barralt Jiralthers .10 Dov.r Del
frank rnar Tn'' Jl Malntli Hotel llroad
I. and fllravri al.
farta Plixutl :r"Atl
ntle ( Ity V .1
tiaroiii k waiter, vi
Henrr (lroff FrtA
ln neater sve
H0T4 Arimlnao av-
William (leorse Jronebach
kts -
s .-iiiu ureenuas
flobart Amon JlohTft
John Piatt HoWll "n .1111 "amom l
Italph I'oaey Jn- .' tlrkMO(Ml N J '
Tarl Kenerer pt -y Sth-nklllr p
Charlea VVarwl''krV5lllit J2 17'U N 1 1 at -
Alexander IlahtCVa'nntnsham -'.' tOSO Jerfer
aon at -
Tloland Milton 4n ler .'.' .Ill lliunh lane
. Germantnwn
Aaron Everly farienter 33 Lincoln Hotel
amac and Lot um ate
James Hsmrton Webb 20 iini V (lid t
Worrall Cation Hnrrr- . Oaklvn S J
Sdwsrd It Tourtson, Jr 2o 17 Carpenter st
t Airy r
V B ENOIKKGR nilSRRVK fOP.1'
Victor K Dender 2'i 40.M Orisrom st
Andrew J Krennan 21 J44U .N t'levtiand ate
Milton Flrnckman 2.' 21-' N filth it
Albert I'olllni IS llarleton i'a
Tlanlel I' Donnhoe lit 1144 I'edar il
Matthew fiowllnr Jr, 3" Westernoorl Md
Clarence 11 Kdmtindeott Jl Hldley Park Ia
Thomas J Rlllott 31 JJ43 N 13th at
Krert W Utipatrlik J4 21.1s H Chadnlck l
Fdoard J Kord 11 M'.l - I'a
William H llnuck 20 V llniinaton Del
Joaeph K Kline 24 10.' t alnai at
Charles t I. liter Jl I'lnMnont Pel
Pamuel JI Little 21 1 hter l'a
Jnaeph K Nnvlnier 21 J12J H soth at
Charles W Parker 21 20 S3d at
Fred A Iodeill . .1411 Howard st
W'llllam I Puaay 40 5104 Srrlnaneld a
Wilfred t) Stevenon Jr 23 Clifton Heljlits
Pa
John W" Smith 33 2220 V Bancroft at
Joseph T Talltot 20 llaUlmore Md
Clover D W'almale 23 31.'.' N. I7lh t
UV1TED STVTLS MAHINri 4'0RI
James Francla Harlnesa IS 4RD7 Merlon ave
Joseph Krulock 20 hela-r Pa
Alfred Jennloua Owen" 20 Lancaster Pj
Clair Nam lllnjher '.0 Latuaater Pa
I N'lTKn MTH niiv
Max Kleisttak) 22 22 llrnon si
Robert I Hevendse 11 11)11 Itlttier st
James raclnl 22 W0 Alder at
O-nrse A VV laner 22 22IU F. Cambria l
William Murohy IB 1'rsaler Pa
William y tlrovee in 111 I. Waililnslon Isne
John T SIc e 21 ' hester Pa
Jehn Kockodon . 2544 Ann at
Klwood Taylor 21 Cheater Pa
Herbert 1. Harrlaon 21 HH2 M Hitks at
William J Jetler 2o 4S Colotia st
Krneat It Taylor 27 P21 Chestnut si
William J Hash 24 tin i: Oiforil at
James i: r.Hltt 34 412 N 4th at
William 31 Nhoener IV 3211 N .Mil it
Andrew ILtnko a I onsiiohncken. 1'
William Mackty Jr .11 41)10 Hazel ave
John J MrHugh 21 3D.V) Pine st
James F Murra 10 2411 Master at
James Miller 20 M7 Parrlsli at
"- "V I lt--"-S 21 'iS N'1S S
Michael J'McCann 30. 1529 W Pa junk ave.
John y 1'oti.hrr 23 2(sK H ci-veland ave
Earl r Xtei.r Is 40d N i.3d at
Dwlrht K Allen 10, :6J7 H Ulh at
Charles A Johnson IV 2131 X Carlisle at
Rdward It Host in 1X17 t 17th si
James F Mark 21 Wllkea liar re Pa
Paul J Kmlth 24 6720 Woodland ave
Kdard A Hwoden 22 1722 K Moyameniln
aye.
Jonn B Davis 23 Wllkea Barre, Pa
Robert It. McKeown 23, 2212 Hancock at
TOO I.ATF. FHIt C'I.KSI1 l( TH)N
ti IIHTII
JIALI. Suddenly "" May J7, HAIlllV II"
HALL, late of ISI H llh ai huiband of Hen
rtelta, R. Hall rtelativra and frlemla are In
Tlttd, to services Mon . 3 p m.. at Oliver It
Uslr Ride 1S20 Chestnut st Int private
BOW EN SUSANNAH J. daughter Of late
John and Elisabeth A Uowen, formerly vt
Barbadoa Weat Indies Du notice of funeral
nOI.LGRTO.1 ll 17. at Dnwnlnaton P-
" ANNUS V widow of John II Wollerton rtel
atjve era invitea wunoui lurtner notice, to
sarvlcea. Mon 2.30 p. ra.. at residence of her
sp, aatsr-ln-law, Mra K P Dolby, toa E Lan
r, raster ave Truln leavlnr Broad St sta ac
JZ 4a will be met at uowninston Friends may
view remains Hun to 8 p m
HEILAND May 10. IXIU1S A. aon of Cua
and Mary Helland. ssed 15 Helatlvaa and
friends are Invited to services, Mon., 13 m , st
2910 HarlTllle at Int. Northwood Cem. Auto
funeral t
HFJ.P WANTEn rEilAT.K
OPKliATOR8, 2f, for power machines: Oovarn-
' mvnt contract, excellent money Apply It,
D Dducherty Co. 11th and Indiana avi
OPKIU.TOIIS
snorlttncAil on dnuhiss naidiC'
v, ssr
wer machln;, Oovrnmnt contract, txrcl
nt montv ADDly II D Dourhttrtv aV (Vi .
JJlh nd In4ana a
IIEI-r W'ANTKp MAT.K
afraVNOOHAI'IllSn Youn man to aaslat Willi
xcneral work Camden plant! atats a, ax-
fsrlenca and salary oxpactad P 128 Ttet On
u$irEa8 orrnnTL'NiTiKsi
4FlS!TllKn -Immediate" excapllonal opporlu
i atty aa trsaaarer of a superior aulo trmk
aajanny for naponalble man with brains and
Aspir at once. 717,
Rtrt 1 Hawthorne, H lit TXtm"u,
fhornaa Cennell, it S3 Allsntlc City N J
jywln r SSTsroof. I Jloilderton Pa
"."'V "so. 23, 211 nutlonwood st
Nicholas 11 22 4 heater, Ps
Karl W Thompson r 1n4 nreen at
l).l"r J "ssl, a. 1311 N. warnock si
Wlltant J lielaa H 31IS (venalntton ave
JVIIIism K IXMhsn IS llochdale 'l'a
Victor H MKsatey ill, a4 Oellem st
Jsmes M rtohlnsnn IS, 129 osdes st
Italph Pope SI tllbbstnwn N J
Nolan It, Barrow. 28 3 Arch st
Halter Atischer, 3V lirshsm
Mcola Itoaal. 2S. 743 Farp st
Hsrrr Joaepii (Irant. 21 Chettsr Ps
John Judce SI
I'NrrED STATUS N,AT
W'llllam rirennan 30, Mansrunk. Ps
Sslhan Goldstein. S2. Can-,len .V J
"hn A. niddlnss. SI VVIIIIsmatswn. Pa
Theodore Oettlngs llennell 17. 1 er Msr V J
l.-on Henry Feaeler, 21 Itryn Mswr I'a
William W Ward S3 Wilmington D-l
Fred Dell, 17, llarrlsbure I'a
Benjamin II l-antenarre j Harrlaburt Pa
Frneat Ctlffrtra Taslae ?( Ullmlnaton lie!
Patrick Anthony Majlmjs:h S S32 Amber st
William K Tllaon in reaseratown" Pa
1 larton V Coleman IP AmMer Ps
Irvine Ho r can Uonaihj 111 S230 t Mbans
rises
Itlrnsrd II Alrnuae SI Molltnwn l'a
Kdward c Blikel IS VVnlmetstorf Pa
C A Dare SS S22S V llth at
KOPP'S LICENSE PLEA
VIGOROUSLY OPPOSED
Court Hears Remonstrance'
Against Permittiiifr Saloon at
215 South Broad Street
Henewed efforts in prevent Daniel ,t
Kopp. whoe hotel site at 40 Vortlt Hrnail
street, was taken for the l'arkvvav from
KcttlnK a new localion were mailo when
Kopp'a application camo up before Judges
Martin and I'lnlctter In tne i,iccnso Court
todai
rropp hss applied for a license at 210
South Hroul si reel
A larifp squad of business people from
the neighborhood Includlnc a cleleje:itlon
from the Walnut Street Duslnnss Associa
tion, nppeand In bark up rcmonalranccs
against locatlnK Kopp'a hotel there Ilia
application was finally taken under advise
ment by the. Judges
ICopi, testified he urt Koine to spout!
$20,000 hlmef nnd th'tl the owner of the
propcrtj would put In JI5 000 more to bflllil
a "stag- hotel rrstaunnt and bar' nt Jl'i
South Uroiil street
Ciarira Henrv Vox florist ami Miss
Kathcrinc Hoffmeltser. .1 hilrdresser. were
the principal complainants ncainst Kopp's
application
"Pitrons 1 our shop (ire often bothered
lij the men who pitronlie other bars In the
neighborhood said Miss Iloffmelster.
io jott mean tlu llltr-fnrlton or Hip
saloon at the corner of Hrmil and Uicust
Btrcets'" Judco Klnlelter askeil
Miss Hoiic'ster said sh" vvasn t sure
but she thought the came from the siloon
Hamilton 1, Carson fonntr nttornev kimi
erat of Pennsvlvanla, appeared !o- property
owners nnd tetiinta who opposed Kopp
Efforts to prove tint Jake lillman for
mer tonstahle for the late MaKl'trate Call,
Is the owner of the saloon .mil taliaret
conducted b llarrv Schwartz. .11 1111 I'op
lir slreel were made bv neRto residents
of the neighborhood Thej askeil revoca
tion of Hip license .Most of Hie witnesses
were niembets of the Afro-American lle
publlran lull of Hit- rourteenth W.tnl
Among the witnesses who testified thil (Ill
man had appro vehed them and offetcd in
diiLements to 1.1II off their opposition,
representing himself as owner of the si
loon were William A Hall, aeirelur). II 01
Mvrtle street nnd John II Johnson, 1219
North street The complainants declared
that whites and blacks hobnobbed In the
cabaret which the asserted was vulg.ti
Judge Martin however after hearing OIH
mans tesUmonv to the effett that he was
slmplv an emplove and not ownet of the
saloon dismissed the petition for revocation
of Schwartz a license
The loud singing of one Amanda Cillhrtt.
a cabaret singer was the objection made
bv Mrs Maude Hedlev, a probation olfici r
of the Mtinlclpil Court, who appeared as
remonstrant agilnsi the transfer of tho re
tail license of W'llllam T Clark southwest
inrner of 'thirtieth street and Columbia
'Avenue lonlnhn W' Halell
The following taFC were disposed of to
dav Wilol.r.sM 1.
Jam-a HUens deceased PJI11 1 nllowhlll
street to Jam (livens granted
ItHTAII,
PatiltkJ hmith tie, eaaed 2033 Norrle street,
to Illlen Hmlth grunted
William liallaeher dtiensed .11C7 lilchmond
street to n J (lillaclier granted ,
eff Beaiman. hum South Klfih street to
Samuel Bearman, granted
John I (lrahn.ni (Hotel Jamison) 1 loll Ml
liert street to Rlitl-th and I)e Lane streets
liclil under arlvlaement
John J Walker lllrard and Susquehanna
avenuea to Michael Mtdulrc granted
Curl Hlchman 4311 Main street to John
Schlolterer grouted
fludoli h lvrausH fntli str-ei and olumbla
avenue, lo Aaron Ivrstner lefuMed
William (lartlltiff Us Master strcei tn south
wtat corner sItiIi and lloLklnnl streets htld
under advisement
ojew
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Special
Value,
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Exceptional values in Willow and Reed iflrniture, including Easy Chairs, Rock
ers, Settees, Chaise Longues, Tables, Swings, Tea Carts, Flower Stands, Desks and
other unusual novelties in natural and stained colors.
Porch Rugs Japanese
Rush and Willow Rugs,
oval and square, in sizes
24 in. x 30 in., at $1.25,
to 9 ft. x 12 ft. at $25.00
Special
Value,
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J0VJ&NXKU EJOK -
VICE SQUAD COP
HELD FOR COURT
Assault With Intent to Kill
Charge Against Edward
Hicks
"BEAT UP" BUTCHER
KUtvard Illrks. one of the vice q'id cops
was, heiil under l000 bill today bv Mag
istrate Stevenson on the charge nf "beat
ing up" an flverbrook hfltrhrr with Intent
to kill '
The beating, which was ihiraiterlztd bv
Magistrate Stevenson ns the most brutal
he had heard of during his term as magis
trate, wa said to have been n plot between
II Irks and Agnes Hut ler, n girl living nt
1317 Ilrown slrcet Tho Uutlcr girl also
wis held bv Magistrate Stevenson fur as
sault and batterv nnd larceny, ball being
iKed at t ,on Her ball wai furnished
liv lllcks a sister Miss Marv I- lllik of
1710 MiKeun street but nibod could be
found to furnish tne lieavv ball demanded
of Hick end he was commltlrtl to the
Thlrtv -ninth street anil l.nncastrr nvenue
station In default of the bond
Through nitmn of Illiksa munscl Wil
liam A firtiv the top was tnken before the
Ulstrlct Altorm-) thin afternoon, anil later
lo tourt, where ball was reduced to JI'iOO
mother of one of I licks s fellow. -cops
went ball foi the nmnunt asked
lajst Tuesday night nr -inline t" Hie
storv told bv tho butcher Itevnnlds W
Stnllh of 1114 North Sixtieth street he
went down to 1010 (lreen street with John
t Slav of I ill N'orMi Marvin street and
John II Plate of 1337 North Park avenue
nfler he had left hia business plnre at
1214 inliimbin nventie
The Ilutler girl it ts allegetl 1 ame over
from het hnuro and when she met Smith
she took Smith 1 barges, a pocki-tbook with
JIO In cash and snmn piwntlrkelsr nnd
pulled his ring from Ills flnget When she
refused lo give Iheni back he attempted to
take theni from her and was cracked over
tho head Willi .1 milk bottle she then
ran from tho house
.11 Dfii: oudi iiati:
That pait of the long storv 1 elated before
Rlevenson was surnclent for hlin to hold the
girl under $1000 bill William A Crav
her attorney remonstrated, but the Judgo"
was obd u rale
Smith and his friends then related the
tale of the beating. About 10 30 'I ucs
div night thev went to the Ilrown strict
address lo recover the ring nnd pockctbook
When lhe rang Ihe bell a woman camo
to the door followed 1 lllik
re von llevnolda Smith-" llicks is said
lo have demanded
Smith replied In Ihe alllrmatlve, whcieal
Hicks It Is nllcged lilt tho bttti her over tha
head with n Id ickjark Smith a two iom
pinluiis ran down the Mnet while another
man, as vet unknown, camo out nnd held
smiths hand whllo Hicks, according to
siiillh bent him over tho head with his
blarkjark
III ,et in n Jam over llils llkks Is
1 Inrccil with saving Hut I don t cue
Aciordlng to wltnesies Hicks 11 ml the
other matt thin dragged Smith, down Ilrown
slreel In Thirteenth Mopping every few
feel to belabor him tho more nnd Ilnallv
look him to a box He was Hiken to tin'
Hahnemann Hospital whire his vvnundi
vvcro dressed and where phj Milan who
treated him said It was 'a shame to beat a
man like this
llliks in defense after Smith Ind told
his side of the, cas its best lie 011I1I through
a Mvathlng of liandiges that com red Ills
head, snld Hi it ho hadn t strtnk tnvbodv
hicks oi:.vii:n assai i.t
lust after llliks stepped from the "land
Chutles M Shlberv who rooms ai the
Ilrown sine! address steppid on the t-tand
and i-ald Hint ho lnd overheard a short
llmo before Smith arrived of filk in get
Smith when ho conns ami get him goul "
Shlborv , idiled that he watched them belt
the butclur and slid tint be intuited no
fewer than Ivitlve lleks with tho bl.ukv
Juk llicks gave his iidilroii its being In
the same house ,ib his slsln hlberv snld
that the vlie quiil iop spent a gtent deal
of time with the Hutler girl
Charles W Smith brother of tin- mm
who was given the drubbing tuld M igis
trate Stevenson th.il the 1l.1v nfii r the beat
ing he went to the lioue nnd was offered
the ring and pockctbook by the girl
Kathrjn Knecht Awarded $1717
Ki:.PI(l Muv IS vudht f.,i
jni7 3u was iclutned 1. the jurv this
riornlng In favor of the plaintiff In the
cato of S Kutllljll Kueilit against I.linet
It Kucclii The forinei tin alleged lommon
law wlfo of Knrilit sough! lo lerovu tarn
logs iiiiioLiitlug to moiii Ih in $18011, which
she rlitnieil to lino given him to ptovnl, n
Inure III tin 11 old age
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Dr Goods Aerc hunts
A Special Showing of
New Summer Furniture
And Furnishings
Willow Furniture, Porch Rugs,
Curtains, Cretonnes, Slip
Covers and Awnings
Cretonnes for Slip Cover
ings. Unusual value.
25c to $1.50 per yd.
Suggestions for Wedding Gifts
Novelties in Mahogany Furniture, gold
frame Mirrors, Lamps and Shades, Uphol
stered Sofas and Easy Chairs, covered in
Denim, Velvet or Tapestry; odd Mahogany
and Decorated Chairs and unusual pieces for
the Hall, Living Room and Bed Room; all at
remarkably low prices.
FURNITURE RE-UPHOLSTERED AND
RE-COVERED AT SPECIAL LOW PRICES
DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS
illLAUJiiLVmA, If K11JA1.V A1A.1' 1& 7 .
RUSSIANS FORM
JOINT CABINET
OF ALL PARTIES
i
Duma and Council Approve
Coalition Government
Agreed Upon
PEASANTS IN CONGRESS
I'irriiniiiiAn May is
Itusslas new cotillion cabinet was com
pleted today nnd accepted bv both the
Duma nnd the Council of Workmen's and
Solillen' Deputies
Six of the fourteen caHlnet places are
to be tilled by Soilallsts under Ihe new io
operative plan of government The execu
tive committee of tho council lias approved
the personnel, as announced csterda and
this choice will undoubtedly be ratMcd by
the congress of fiat organisation
IVrtitli Mlnlslei of Munition: Thomas
inido his llrst public appearance here to
day in bringing grfcllngs of the I'renrh
peasants to a congress of ItiiRsi.in peasints'
delegates numbering 1EI Mine Catherine
HreahkosKy, grandmother of the Hussion
revolution," was presiding officer of the
congress and In her opening address forci
bly fniplintjlreil tlio lomplete nceslty of
active warfare bv Itusla to nchlevu her
complete democracy
The pennnt assembly is lo consider re
form In the Interest of this class of Rus
sia a population and to ronodato all their
Interest"!
Them Is a more optimistic feeling In mill
tarv clrrles .Not nnlv Imve (feneral (Itirko
nnd ilener.il Iliusslloff withdrawn their res
Ignillons but It wamletlired tod iv that the
nport of (leneral Alexlerfs resignation Is
false Ueneral Alexlfff Is the Russian chief
of staff and tlio malnstav of tho armv
Tho nntlannexatlonlst who are all So
rlallsls have won n decisive viclnrv as Is
shown b the new derliratlnn of policy Is.
sued bv the provisional (iovcrnment It
annouuies that conquest plavs no part In
Ihe war nlnis of Russia This is exsrtly
nppnsllci io the war aims of Russia under
tho old regime nf autocrncv H was o(Il
rlall announced bv the former Romanoff
(Internment that the annexation of Con
stantinople and Ihe Dardanelles was tho
chief objeit of Russli In the war
It was made plain In official circles thit
tho ministerial crisis has not vet been
completely solved to the satisfaction of
all, but conferences are taking place con
stantly Tho peasants ire now demanding repre
sentation In a coalition Uovernment
RUSSIAN SITUATION VERY
PROMISING, LONDON SA YS
WASIt;ro Miv 1S
Itepri "eiitntlve London s lallst or nv
rk and ,i native of Russia declared to
iliv Hint the 'Russian situntinn is vet
promising '
What helps most he slid Is lint m
the prcsiut loalltion inbinct there are as
iirun inembcis ns tiiete ate parties This
will have the iffeil of preventing divisions
alone tho strut pirtv lines"
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Colhum's
al X tffjV .UJatt taX
Spices
The patented sifting and
pouring top canisters hold
all the original strength and
flavor until the last atom' is
used.
They never lose their
freshness.
10-cent sizes.
THE A. COLBURN CO.
Philadelphia, U S. A.
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1917
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Special
Value,
$9.00
Sasli Curtains, 2V-! yds.
long, with plain hem
stitched and lace edge.
Value $1.50 pair.
90c pair
Special
Valut,
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PRESBYTMIANS MAKE
CHAPMAN MODERATOR
Former Pastor of Bethany
Church in Philadelphia
Elected on First Ballot
PAI.I.AS Tex. Ma IS The "ev .1
Wilbur Chapman of Sew York, formerly
pastor of llcthany I'rcsbterlan Church.
Philadelphia, was el'cted Moderator of the
i:0th Clcncral Assembly of the rresbterlan
Church in the United Mates on the first
ballot. He tccelved 690 votes The Rev
Harlln (5. .Mcndcnhall. of Urooklyn, re
celved 121 votes, and the Rev. John R
Kendall, of Lincoln rnHerslt, I'ennsyl
vanli. lecclved 139 votes
Docloi Chapman was nominated by the
Rev J V Caisoii of llrookljn. a former
Modeiator of the (leneral Assembly, who
declared he could 'see hands stretchlnK
ncros the seas calling for the election of
a man known .is well and as favorably In
the assemblies of dreat Urltaln Australia,
New Zealand and Canada ns he Is In the
HClicral Aseniblj of tho United Slates"
In aneplltiR the gavel presented to him
bv the Rev lolin A -Manpils of Cedat
Rapids la retiring Moderator. Dcctor
Chapman said lint he conceded 'It the
need of the Church not only to have a pro
fessloml evangelism hut a pastoral evan
rellstn lie paid i tribute to the Rev I5r
William Henrv Roberts, of Philadelphia,
the stated rlerk of the assemblv The name
of lllllv .sundav was greeted with an
ovation when Doctor Clnpman mentioned
It In saving tha- the baseball evangelist
had 'been gracious enough to sav that I
had a small part in his eirlv life ' He then
told of giving Kundiv seven sermons when
Sunday lnd onlv one sermon the story of
his life ' HIIIV Sundaj took those seven
sermons he said and thev havo become
tn famous that I have not been able to
preach them sltu as m own'
The Increase In the amount of money
received by the college board tho last fical
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May Clearance of Hats at
One-Half Off and Less
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16$ 7.50 Hats
14$ 8.50 Hats
24 $10.00 Hats
8 $12.50 Hats
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74 HATS
10 $10.00 Hats
20 $12.50 Hats
36 $15.00 Hats
8 $20.00 Hats J
68 HATS
40 $18.50 Hats
10 $20.00 Hats
6 $22.50 Hats
12 $25.00 Hats J
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The House that Heppe built
FOUNDED
C. J. Heppe & Son
EXTRA!
Prices on these in
struments range from
$75 up. Terms cash
or charge account, or
rental payment plan;
all rent applies to pur
chase. New Pianos
Pianos With Three
Sounding Boards
Heppe Pianos arc
the only ones in the
world with the pat
ented three sounding
boards.
Every Heppe Piano
is tested and exam
ined by tone experts
before being placed
on sale in our ware
rooms. Heppe Pianos are
sold at standard fixed
prices throughout
America. For real
piano value they are
unexcelled anywhere.
HEPPE PIANOS
Heppe $365 up
Marcellus-.. . 325
Edouard Jules 315
Francesca . , 275 up
Unusual Values
in Used Pianos
Greatest Assortment
in Philadelphia
Never before have
we had the values 111
"used" pianos that wc
have now. Our stock
is enormous, and in
order to move them
, rapidly we have made
the prices on many of
them extremely low
far below their actual
value.
These pianos are
guaranteed and ex
changeable at full
ilue any time within
one year.
average
nir m much greater man
received for the preceding three yer, ac
cording: to tho report submitted by the
board, which aald.
Taking tho average for the three pre
ceding years the nlfta received by the
board and our rrcsbjterlnn college for
maintenance, equipment nnd endow
ment nmount to 11.2:6.301. Tor last car
tho samo Items reached tho splendid
total of 51,051 211 a gain of more than
$1.800 000
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U.S. OFFERS $200,000,000
. MORE OF CERTIFICATES
Bankers of Nation Expected to
Subscribe Full Amount in
Short Period
WASHINGTON. Mav 18
1 lie Tiensuiv Department this afternoon
announced a third offering of $200 000 noo
worth of Tieasury certificates of indebted
ness -
Treasury odlelalH expect the Issue to be
subscribed by the banks nnd trust eonipa
nles of the nation 10 at least 60 per cent
of their anticipated subscilptlons to Lib
erty Loan bonds.
1hee certificates are then lo be used In
making pnvmetits for Lie bonds 1 omen
ing ceilllicates back Into the Treasury
Taxi Hits Trolley Car; Three Hurt
Three men were Injured today in a crash
nt sixtieth anil Vine streets when a taxlrab
driven bv Rett Philips, (sunty-nlno :.ears,
2020 Nortn Ilhnn Htreet, struck n trollev
cat Philips and his passengers, Cemgc
flrabee and .lames Hlake, Downglae Mlih
were treated at tho West Philadelphia
Homeoptthlc Hospital for cuts nnd brul
Philips was arrested The machine was
badlv wrecked
the
MaWson & DeManj)
1115 Cliestnut Street
(OpposifcKcith's)
Exceptional
Values
Fur Scarfs and
Hats for
Saturday
Selling
Wolf and Fox
Scarfs
2.50
cnaih-a, &iaie, Uattlesliip
Gray.
Choice Fox Scarfs of
Superb Quality
Vflle Unnrrrrrlruln,
5.00
Taupe, White, Red, Kam- I
chatka, Slate, Battleship
Gray. J
Mole, Ermine or 1
Kolinsky Scarfs
Extra Special Value
In long, straight effects or
shoulder or cape models.
7.50
t summer . 10L f .;.. .-!
ourg,ary. Fur. rod.MTZ.iUrnCe
IN 1S65-ADOPTED ONE-PIUCE SYSTEM V
1 117-1119 Chestnut Street-
reel 6th
The STROUD
A Genuine Pianola for $600
fc.1.,?" Trument has evy patented "pianola"
FW1 ""I n ,Ur famous S'einway and Weber
Pmno las It made by the samc manufacturers anJ
to b t VTLrf anlee' We furlhcr Guarantee it
efL vrv, $600. value in Philadelphia. We will
refund your money if you find a better value.
evervTrlrLPrIC,e f lheLStroud' within the reach of
monM P V?,PUrchascr- lf de8i"d. you can pay
Zt ,J ek lhrOUeh,Ur remal Pn-"t. on
estimate on its exchange value. w c m gladly
The Aeolian Family
of the player-piano world
i8n8?latHePpe'e and include,
Slroud PUboU.
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AMERICAN CAN COMPAQ
LOW BIDDER ON SHRAPNEL
Offers to Mnko 3,000,000 Rounds for
U. S. at 10.50
, Each
WASHINGTON May 18 Tho American
Can Company was the low bidder on 3 000.
000 complete shrapnel rounds for the United
Stales nrm on bids opened this week
The company orrcreil tu make shells st
$10 50 each against $10 B7 the next lowest
bid Mibmlttetl Complete rounds Includs
time fuses ahclls, bodies proper, carina..
id assembling-
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$1.90
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M 1 not lie sold nt this ytrr low
H lirlre If we were not fnrttt-
H nnte in nurrhnslns; n well-known
H maker's entire surplus stnrk. lj
ti sties nnd all the newest Minde
H ( nine In lodiy,
1 $6 White $0 f( i
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Three Opportunities If You
Need a Summer Fur
Taupe WlftteRcd, Kam- f 4.00
38.00
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taxi
and Thompson Streets
Stclnway Pianola $1230
Veber Pianola $1000
Wheeloek Panola J7S0
Stroud Pianola ... $600
Trancesca-Hcppc Player
p'an6' $450
'?olian Player-Pianos .. $395
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